Unit 10. Life on other planets

Thursday, April 16th, 2009
UNIT 10: LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS
LESSON 1: GETTING STARTED
– LISTEN AND READ
U
F
O
S
Unidentified Flying Objects
a.Have you ever heard about UFOs?

.Do you think they really exist?

Some evidences for the existence of UFOs

Exist (v) – Existence (n)
Evidence (n) = proof(n)
Yes,I have
Yes,I do
b.Have you ever seen any films on UFOs? What were they about?

c.What do you want to know about UFOs?



Yes,I have.They were about fiction films or UFOs
We want to know about the existence of UFOs
d.If you saw a UFO,what would you do?
->If you saw a UFO,I would take a photo
spacecraft (n)
- aircraft (n)
- meteor (n)
= Falling stars/ shooting stars
- alien (n)
= strange people
- weather balloon (n)
A
1.Spacecraft (n)
2.Aircraft (n)
3.Weather balloon (n)
4.Meteor (n)
5.UFO sighting (n)
6.Alien (n)
7.Claim (v)
8.Capture (v)
B
a.Lần trông thấy đĩa bay.
b. Nhận là /xác nhận
c.Người ngoài hành tinh
d.Tàu vũ trụ
e.Bắt giữ
f.Phi cơ
g.Khinh khí cầu
h.Sao băng

*Match each word in column A with an explanation in Vietnamese in column B
Listen
II.structures: Conditional sentences –type 2
a.The use :express a present unreal condition
b.Form:
Ex: If I had much money, I would travel to London
1. proof, support
2. falling star, or shooting star
3. unknown / strange people or things
4. bringing together or gathering
5. caught as a prisoner
6. became impossible to see
Find the words in the text having the following meaning.
evidence
meteor
aliens
collecting
captured
disappeared
Write True (T) or False (F) ?.Then correct
1.In 1947,a farmer saw nine large round objects
2.The woman saw two aliens in the space craft in 1954
5. In 1981,Nicolai saw a plate like device at a tree top from his garden
4.In 1971,two women were captured by aliens
F
T
F
T
3.In 1964,a farmer saw an egg-shaped object in
his garden
F
-> In 1947,an experienced pilot saw nine large round objects
->In 1964,a farmer saw an egg-shaped object in
one of his fields
->In 1971,two men were captured by aliens
a) _________________________ or ________ can be mistaken for an alien spacecraft.
In 1947, a pilot saw ______________________________
______________________
c) There were over __________________ worldwide
in 1952.
d) In 1954 , a woman and her children saw ___________
____ house.
e) A farmer saw _____________________________________
_______________________ in 1964.
f) In 1971, two men _________________________________
____________________
g) A pilot ______________________________________ in 1978.
h) In1981, a Frenchman reported _______________________
______________________ from his garden.

An aircraft , a weather balloon
a meteor
nine large round objects traveling at
about 2,800meters an hour .
1,500 UFO sightings
a UFO above
an egg-shaped object in one of his fields also
aliens collecting soil samples
claimed they were captured by aliens and
taken aboard a spacecraft .
their
and his plane disappeared after sighting a UFO
that he saw a plate-like device
at a treetop 30 meters away

Answer the questions :
1. What did Kenneth Arnold see in 1947 ?
2. What happened in 1952 ?
3. What did the woman see in 1954 ?
4. What was on a farmer’s field in 1964 ?
5.In what year did the aliens capture two men ?
6. In 1978 who disappeared after sighting a UFO ?
He saw nine large round objects traveling at about 2,800 meters an hour to the left and north of Mount Rainer .
2. What happened in 1952 ?
There were more than 1,500 UFO sightings around the world .
3. What did the woman see in 1954 ?
She saw two aliens in the spacecraft .
4. What was on a farmer’s field in 1964 ?
An egg shaped object was on a farmer’s field
5.In what year did the aliens capture two men ?
Two men were captured in 1971
6. In 1978 who disappeared after sighting a UFO ?
A young pilot and his plane

1.In 1947, a pilot saw ______________________________
______________________
2. There were over __________________ worldwide
in 1952.
3. In 1954 , a woman and her children saw ___________
____ house.
4. A farmer saw _____________________________________
_______________________ in 1964.
5. In 1971, two men _________________________________
____________________
6. A pilot ______________________________________ in 1978.
7. In1981, a Frenchman reported _______________________
______________________ from his garden.

nine large round objects traveling at
about 2,800meters an hour .
1,500 UFO sightings
a UFO above
an egg-shaped object in one of his fields also
aliens collecting soil samples
claimed they were captured by aliens and
taken aboard a spacecraft .
their
and his plane disappeared after sighting a UFO
that he saw a plate-like device
at a treetop 30 meters away

*Complete the sentences to give proofs about UFOs
Learn new words & structures by heart
Write the notes on page 84 in your notebook .
Summarize the evidence of the existence of UFOs .
Prepare some information about Mars and Moon.